Wednesday, January 25, 2012

2012 Jan 25

http://phrasegenerator.com/finance

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/compound-eye/2012/01/18/in-response-to-sopapipa-i-am-releasing-some-of-my-photographs-to-the-public-domain/

http://store.makerbot.com/replicator-404.html

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isnF7aKPK0o&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hByJBdQXjXU&feature=related

http://www.tnr.com/article/politics/99796/the-bizarre-political-coalitions-forged-sopa

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21328471.900-artificial-the-virtual-virtuosos-redefining-creativity.html

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/19/china-redpad-idUSL3E8CJ4JO20120119

http://io9.com/5876706/how-do-modern-spy-planes-evade-detection

http://richarddawkins.net/articles/644650-why-do-so-many-have-trouble-believing-in-evolution

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/01/18/pagan-mom-challenges-bibles-in-north-carolina-school/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJU8l4SebYA

http://io9.com/5877591/portrait-of-the-ghost-drummer-lets-you-visualize-a-drum-solo-in-three-dimensions

http://io9.com/5877533/

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/01/18/primed-by-expectations-%E2%80%93-why-a-classic-psychology-experiment-isn%E2%80%99t-what-it-seemed/

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/01/19/cracking-open-the-neanderthal-personality/

http://scientopia.org/blogs/scicurious/2012/01/20/friday-weird-science-ive-a-whale-of-a-penis-to-show-you-lad/

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21328480.400-human-beings-are-learning-machines-says-philosopher.html

http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/the-book-surgeon-15-pieces/

http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1984685_1984949_1985235,00.html

http://scienceblogs.com/sciencepunk/2012/01/geek_romance_how_to_make_a_sto.php

http://www.philosophynews.com/post/2011/12/05/Interview-with-Peter-Boghossian.aspx

http://kenanmalik.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/to-name-the-unnameable/

http://laughingsquid.com/years-a-modified-record-player-that-creates-music-from-a-trees-growth-rings/

http://io9.com/5878453/

http://scienceblogs.com/lifelines/2012/01/catnip_addicts.php

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/all-we-can-eat/post/tweasonale-a-gluten-free-beer-with-a-taste-of-honey/2012/01/20/gIQATo2pEQ_blog.html?tid=sm_twitter_washingtonpost

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/context-and-variation/2012/01/24/blogging-while-female/

http://neuroskeptic.blogspot.com/2012/01/hidden-face-within.html

http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2012/01/vultures-skeletonise-corpse-in.html

http://blogs.nature.com/soapboxscience/2012/01/25/the-poisoners-guide-to-story-telling

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYnDg7W6GpE&feature=related

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

2012 Jan 18

http://xkcd.com/876/

http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2012/01/ron-paul-vindicated-on-iran-unfortunately/250955/

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/culture/2012/01/republicans-vs-science-ranking-the-candidates.html

http://richarddawkins.net/videos/644529-interview-with-sean-faircloth-author-of-attack-of-the-theocrats

http://mariamz.wordpress.com/2012/01/09/disqus-data-shows-pseudonymous-commenters-are-best/

http://natureafield.com/?p=274

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/09/pope-benedict-xvi-gay-marriage_n_1194515.html?&ncid=edlinkusaolp00000009

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/01/drones-are-watching-you

http://occamstypewriter.org/scurry/2012/01/14/from-the-pedestal-take-3/

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/01/14/stunning-view-of-a-bloom-from-space/

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203735304577167261853938938.html?mod=e2tw

http://gigaom.com/2012/01/13/tim-oreilly-why-im-fighting-sopa/

http://boingboing.net/2012/01/05/sound-it-out-12-spoek-matham.html

http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/can-you-pronounce-all-these-words-correctly

http://gawker.com/5874304/japanese-department-store-may-want-to-look-up-the-word-fucking

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/images/content/72418main_plaque.jpg

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/01/scotus-re-copyright-decision/

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/12/trouvelots-famous-historical-space-drawings_n_1202033.html?ref=science#s607165

http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/what-consciousness-is-not

http://earthsky.org/human-world/sopa-and-pipa-whats-happening-plus-good-links

http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/18/the-history-of-capital-gains-taxes/

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/01/what-does-sopa-mean-for-us-foreigners.ars

http://richarddawkins.net/articles/644639-how-do-atheists-find-meaning-in-life

http://www.physorg.com/news/2012-01-quantum-mechanics-naked-eye.html

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

The Weekest Links 11 January 2012

http://richarddawkins.net/videos/644419-atheism-a-new-strategy-richard-dawkins-foundation-for-reason-science-us

http://io9.com/5872662/china-is-sending-an-astronaut-to-the-moon

http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2011/01/28/isaac-asimov-creativity-education-science/

http://io9.com/5872018/

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204720204577128873886471982.html?mod=rss_Health

http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2012/01/belarus-bans-foreign-websites.html

http://www.tnr.com/article/politics/magazine/98536/obama-election-conservatism-ideas?passthru=N2MwN2YyYTMzMGIxMTE4YWUzY2YyMWFlY2Q2MWViYzE

http://www.eatbees.com/blog/2010/01/29/arab-censorship/

http://ideas.4brad.com/content-industry-supports-stop-airline-piracy-act-sapa

http://dabacon.org/pontiff/?p=5948

http://leasthelpful.com/

http://www.architizer.com/en_us/blog/dyn/36736/the-eames-ibm-and-the-dawn-of-computing/

http://google.com/elections/ed/us/results

http://io9.com/5872520/a-form-of-blindness-where-you-can-see-everything-but-recognize-nothing

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-Prime

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AqMb-edXlc

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/01/05/fish-mimics-octopus-that-mimics-fish/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=by9KovprSvk

http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/2013/01/weaponized-architecture.php

http://www.theonion.com/articles/obama-openly-asks-nation-why-on-earth-he-would-wan,26933/

http://io9.com/5872827/

http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/arxiv/27466/#.TwXXxMhlys8.twitter

http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2012/01/miniature-liquid-worlds-by-markus-reugels/

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/08/magazine/stephen-colbert.html?_r=2

http://blogs.plos.org/thepanicvirus/2012/01/05/has-the-huffington-post-embraced-science-closed-the-door-on-anti-vaccine-quackery/

http://www.nature.com/news/return-of-the-super-ants-1.9746

http://toptrends.nowandnext.com/2011/12/28/in-praise-of-libraries-and-librarians/

http://io9.com/5873406/

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/anthropology-in-practice/2012/01/06/questioning-permanence-would-you-get-a-qr-code-tattoo/

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/01/04/wrestling-ninjas-%E2%80%93-why-sabre-toothed-predators-have-massive-arms/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNiCb0zf_Eg&feature=related

http://ashleyfmiller.wordpress.com/2011/12/11/why-does-anyone-like-ron-paul/

https://lanceparkin.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/above-us-only-sky/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16367042

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/grail/main/index.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wYR6e9Z6es&feature=related

http://whyfiles.org/2012/dr-darwin-teaches-robot/

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/01/the-fractal-dimension-of-zip-codes/

http://exquisitebeast.tumblr.com/

http://www.timminchin.com/2012/01/05/a-rally-for-reasonable-americans/

http://ht.ly/8jHBR

http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2012/jan/HQ_12-001_GRAIL_Lunar_Orbit.html

http://www.themarysue.com/female-explorer-finally-gets-her-due/

http://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2012/01/05/real-spiritual-exercises-for-atheists/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/new-web-site-uses-humor-to-fact-check-political-ads-and-political-journalism/2012/01/05/gIQAk9iddP_story.html?tid=sm_twitter_washingtonpost

http://amylind.com/blog/

http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/can-you-pronounce-all-these-words-correctly

http://beforeitsnews.com/story/1575/265/Terrified_Woman_From_Another_Universe_Wakes_Up_Here.html

http://www.suntimes.com/news/crime/9810997-418/story.html

http://boingboing.net/2012/01/05/sound-it-out-12-spoek-matham.html

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

The Weekest Links 04 Jan 2012 Part 2

http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Dark-Knight-Rises-Trailer-Sweded-Just-Kicks-28491.html

http://www.skepticblog.org/2011/12/20/e-pluribus-unum/

http://watchout4snakes.com/CreativityTools/RandomWord/RandomWordPlus.aspx

http://io9.com/5870259/

http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/1104653--canadian-developed-hiv-vaccine-approved-for-human-studies?bn=1

http://io9.com/5870201/the-ferrets-whose-eyes-were-wired-to-be-ears

http://io9.com/holy-crap-wtf/

http://www.improbable.com/2011/12/23/military-experiments-on-fruitcake-part-1-1981/

http://www.livescience.com/17589-ancient-curse-translated-greengrocer.html

http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/12/pigeons-match-primates-in-number-sense.ars

http://santaslittlesecretservice.org/

Legos
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/22/garden/lego-animal-heads-from-a-child-at-heart.html?_r=2

U is for Unicorn
http://laughingsquid.com/the-monster-alphabet-board-book/

http://www.canada.com/health/Math+What+counts+early+years/5888225/story.html

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/06/nigerian-activists-protest-at-united-nations_n_1132000.html


http://www.randi.org/site/index.php/swift-blog/1565-skepticism-and-authority.html

http://ashleyfmiller.wordpress.com/2011/12/11/why-does-anyone-like-ron-paul/

http://www.nature.com/news/365-days-images-of-the-year-1.9620

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16297811

One Armed Archer
http://laughingsquid.com/matt-stutzman-the-armless-archer/

Misogyny in Israel
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4168565,00.html

http://io9.com/5867782/too-bad-this-one+million+person-city-from-new-york-to-san-francisco-was-never-built?tag=conceptart

Irony should always be this subtle
http://io9.com/5872016/marvel-lawyers-fighting-to-prove-that-mutants-arent-human

http://io9.com/5867082/10-images-that-changed-the-course-of-science-and-one-that-is-about-to

http://www.economist.com/node/21542195?fsrc=scn/tw/te/ar/christiansandlions

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=mind-in-pictures-january-12

http://www.grist.org/list/2011-12-29-nature-is-trying-to-reabsorb-the-exurbs#.Tv0CYEOxmzg.twitter

http://www.joannelovesscience.com/2011.12.25_arch.html#1325097323431

http://io9.com/5871997/killer-whale-vs-shark-brawl-will-make-you-happy-to-stay-out-of-the-water

http://io9.com/5871866/how-do-we-convince-the-20th-generation-of-space-colonists-to-leave-earth

http://io9.com/5871912/chimps-make-noises-to-stop-the-spread-of-ignorance

http://www.theonion.com/articles/recently-unearthed-email-reveals-what-life-was-lik,1972/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16365392

http://io9.com/5872066/

http://mosex.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/the-internal-clitoris/

http://scienceline.org/2012/01/apocalypse-2012/

The universe is stranger than we supose
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3JbFPcVYuI&feature=related

Hitchens was sexist
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpA7pfR0FIc&feature=related

The Weekest Links 04 Jan 2012 Part 1

Myths about vaccination
http://scientopia.org/blogs/guestblog/2011/12/28/five-dangerous-myths-about-vaccines/

Ron Paul #1
http://richarddawkins.net/articles/644386-the-best-reason-to-oppose-ron-paul

Ron Paul #2
http://www.salon.com/2011/12/28/ron_pauls_disqualifying_racial_ignorance/

In Caffeine We Trust
http://columnfivemedia.com/in-caffeine-we-trust-infographic/

ooOOOoo Wonderland photos
http://laughingsquid.com/wonderland-beautiful-up-close-photographs-of-a-miniature-fantasy/

Noonday Demons
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/25/books/review/their-noonday-demons-and-ours.html?_r=3&adxnnl=1&pagewanted=1&adxnnlx=1325163203-yZymuo5mhn23MeKOCwsIlQ

2011 in the Art World
http://ht.ly/8cf9d

Flu Safety
http://www.randi.org/site/index.php/swift-blog/1490-flu-vaccine-safety-and-efficacy.html

Robo Journalism
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn21318-robot-videojournalist-uses-cuteness-to-get-vox-pops.html

We are the 41%
http://gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com/2011/12/what-proportion-of-young-people-gets.html?spref=tw

Truth in Advertising
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go_VtqtxCHY&feature=player_embedded

Dark Matter Jesus
http://whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com/2011/12/28/sophisticated-theologian-with-science-training-jesus-is-like-dark-matter/

Or, why there isn't a second moon
http://io9.com/5871612/the-long-strange-search-for-earths-second-moons

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/creatology/2011/12/22/how-a-mental-disorder-opened-up-an-invisible-world-of-colour-and-pattern/

http://instagr.am/p/cY3qZ/
http://palaces.org.uk/



http://jezebel.com/5871522/michele-bachmann-snooki-named-least-scientifically-competent-celebrities


http://jezebel.com/5871631/the-year-in-workplace-discrimination-and-harassment

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bifr%C3%B6st


http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/06/honeybee-pessimism/

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2010-05/19/discovered-unique-bee-nests-made-out-of-petals

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2007/07/swarms/miller-text

http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2011/06/the-lego-barad-dur-50000-pieces-two-months-of-construction-pure-awesomethe-lego-barad-dur-50000-pieces-2-months-to-build-pure-awesome.ars

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2011/12/28/skin-bacteria-affect-how-attractive-we-smell-to-malarial-mosquitoes/

http://io9.com/5871598/the-scientist-who-controlled-peoples-minds-with-fm-radio-frequencies?popular=true

http://alum.mit.edu/pages/sliceofmit/2011/12/28/what%E2%80%99s-it-like-to-be-75-years-old-try-this-on/

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=webber-more-efficient-foods-less-waste

http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1110652

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn21319-optin-settings-dont-absolve-internet-companies.html

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2011/12/why-is-nepal-cracking-down-on-tibetan-refugees.html

http://io9.com/5871752/

http://www.siue.edu/IS/WRITING/NewsletterC/Issue%208/page3.html

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2011/12/29/stop-antivaxxers-now/

http://blogs.nature.com/news/2011/12/american-scientist-arrested-in-stem-cell-clinic-sting.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+news%2Frss%2Fnewsblog+%28News+Blog+-+Blog+Posts%29

http://sherylcanter.com/wordpress/2010/01/a-science-based-technique-for-seasoning-cast-iron/

http://www.economist.com/node/21541718